Pāli Dictionary

Ānanda3

Person

A step-brother of Maṅgala Buddha who came to him with nine hundred million followers, all of whom attained Arahantship after hearing his teaching.

Step-brother of Maṅgala Buddha. He came to Maṅgala Buddha with nine hundred million followers; having heard the Buddha’s teaching, they all became Arahants. J.i.30.

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